Anderson throws no-hitter; Yellowjackets beat Pearce, 2-0

RICHARDSON – Thomas Anderson threw a no-hitter and and Steve Bean hit a home run to lead Rockwall to a 2-0 victory over Richardson Pearce Friday night in its last regular game of the 2011 season.

Chris Colacecchi pounded two doubles as The Yellowjackets won their 20th game overall to improve to 20-11-1, finishing in a tie for third place with McKinney in District 10-4A with a 9-5 record.

The Yellowjackets will begin playoff action Thursday night vs. Frisco Wakeland (29-4, 13-1), which is one of the area’s top teams and eliminated Rockwall last season.

The teams will play a best-of-three Bi-District series with games scheduled at Wylie at 7:30 pm Thursday and Friday. If a third game is necessary, it would be played at 1 pm, Saturday, May 7, at Wylie.